EVENT INFORMATION

26
May
1787

The slave ship Crescent arrived with enslaved Africans in Antigua and Barbuda. About 112 people had been taken aboard and approximately 98 arrived.

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📅 26 May 1787 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Crescent; flag: Great Britain; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 64. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Johnson, Robert; Investor: Johnson, Robert; Investor: Willock, Alexander; Captain: Greaves, George; Investor: Greaves, George; Investor: Rodie, Thomas; Investor: Sidwell, Boyce; Captain: Hamerton, James. The voyage began at Liverpool on 16 August 1786. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone estuary. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Antigua, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Sold in the Americas after disembarking enslaved people.

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